Dental Treatment Coordinator

Looking to join a patient-centric, state-of-the-art dental office? We have a great opportunity to join our team! **Dental Treatment Coordinator**

The Treatment Coordinators main job responsibility is to clearly explain treatment options and related costs. The Treatment Coordinator is a liaison between the doctor and the patient and assists in the gathering of information as well as coordinating a treatment plan with the doctor and presenting it to the patient.

They are knowledgeable about the treatment and timelines, and they are prepared to Discuss financial arrangements with the patients. The Treatment Coordinator provides a calm and warm environment for patients who are otherwise anxious and concerned about how to afford dentistry. They also coordinate, as needed, with other offices who share in the care of patients, making sure referrals and correspondence are received and followed up on.

The Treatment Coordinator may also be responsible for some internal accounting duties that support the practices goals for profitability. They must be able to communicate well. In fact, the Treatment Coordinator must be the best communicator in the practice. The number one responsibility of all employees is patient care and meeting patient needs.

• In-depth knowledge of dentistry and ability to describe procedures in simple language. Bilingual a plus
• Superb communication skills
• Customer service skills
• Self-directed
• Excellent telephone skills
• Organizational skills
• Familiarity with ADA codes as well as HMO, PPO, and Denti-Cal Insurance
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Keen understanding of scheduling and financial systems
• Ability to function within a team environment as a supportive and positive contributor
• Ability to work independently